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Victim blaming: when victims “raped” more than one
Warshaw’s book Chapter 9 examines (1) two cases of women who reported rape and how they experience different reactions from the police and the courts, (2) the barriers of making rape cases in the criminal courts, and difficulties in Proving acquainted rapes (3) the alternative way of justice by civil courts and University Judicial Boards.
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NVAWS, NISVS, AAU &CCSVS: many numbers, many truths
(Short comments on Tjaden & Thoennes (2000), The National Violence Against Women Survey-NVAWS) The reports aim at examining the prevalence of (1) Physical assault they experienced as children by adult caretakers, (2) Physical assault they experienced as adults by any type of assailant, and (3) Forcible rape and stalking they experienced at any time in…
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Lại là tự học tiếng Anh
Mình thấy rất nhiều chị em hỏi kinh nghiệm việc học TA. Mình sinh ra và lớn lên ở nông thôn miền Bắc Việt Nam, gia đình cũng không khá giả gì, học hành cũng gọi là được đi. Nhưng mà suốt từ lớp 6 đến hết đại học không nói được TA. Đi làm…
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Party politics heightens battle for information control
Vietnam politics has been shaken by what Nguyen Phu Trong, the General Secretary of the Politburo of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV), has said: “The fireplace is already bunched up; even the fresh wood will burn.”
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‘Dirty’ journalism in the spotlight
“Dirty journalism” became an important media buzzword in 2016, as controversies emerged from news media in relation to corruption in the media, including alleged collusion with big business. Such reporting may be the inevitable by-product of state press control and increasing competition for financial self-sustainability. In competing against the popularity of social media and citizen…
